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ENG
CRANKSHAFT AND CONNECTING RODS
2. Lubricate:
crankshaft pins
big end bearings
connecting rod inner surface
(with the recommended lubricant)
Recommended lubricant
Engine oil
3. Install:
big end bearings
connecting rods
connecting rod caps
(onto the crankshaft pins)
NOTE:
Align the projections a on the big end
bearings with the notches b in the con-
necting rods and connecting rod caps.
Be sure to reinstall each big end bearing
in its original place.
Make sure the projection c on the con-
necting rods face towards the left side of
the crankshaft.
• Make sure the characters d on both the
connecting rod and connecting rod cap
are aligned.
4. Tighten:
connecting rod bolt 1
ACHTUNG:
CAUTION:
When tightening the connecting rod
bolts, be sure to use an F-type torque
wrench.
• Without pausing, tighten the connecting
rod bolts to the specified torque. Apply
continuous torque between 3.3 and 4.0 m
• kg (24 and 29 ft • lb). Once you reach 3.3
m • kg (24 ft • lb), DO NOT STOP TIGHT-
ENING until the specified torque is
reached. If the tightening is interrupted
between 3.3 and 4.0 m • kg (24 and 29 ft •
lb), loosen the connecting rod bolts to
less than 3.3 m • kg (24 ft • lb) and start
again.
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40 Nm (4.0 m · kg, 29 ft · lb)
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